Armistice Day Parade Plans In Bridgeport
Bridgeport readies a large Armistice Day parade under Veterans of Foreign Wars and the city. A Gold Star division will honor mothers of fallen soldiers with medals after Seaside Park ceremonies. General Leonard Wood is invited as guest of honor for the event, with three fully equipped companies to serve as a sword of honor for the Raymond W Harris Post.
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Bridgeport
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Seaside Park
Poli
Cockerton
Yankee Division Association
Raymond W. Harris
France
Philo Calhoun
American Legion
Washington
Raymond W. Tfarris
State Street
League
F. J. Adams
Louis Petruccelli
F. Granniss
Wood
Leonard Wood
Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Police to join parade and review on November 1
Police commissioners meeting at headquarters decided officers will take part in the Police and Fire Departments parade and review on November 1. All war-returned members are back on duty, including Daniel Dunn after overseas service, with two new special policemen Charles Gregory and James Walligans joining the force.
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Daniel Dunn
O'Clork
Dunn
Department
John Cody
Charles Gregory
James Walligans
Harvey Fehbell
Alleged British Propaganda Book Distributed in Bridgeport Schools
At a Board of Education meeting a Friends of Irish Freedom committee protested a book titled The Spirit of Democracy alleged to be in Bridgeport public schools. Authors Powell and Rand McNally are cited with excerpts praising Britain and England, raising concerns of anti Irish sentiment and propaganda among upper grade students.
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Board of Education
Public Schools of
Bridgeport
Thomas Francis Maher
Friends of Irish Freedom
Lyman P. Powell
Rand McWilayv Co
Friends of Iriis Freedom
Mie
Bridgeport Public Schools
Sm Oth
Bishop Frent
Fongland
Discovery of junk heap in stomach of ex minister
Boston officers at Deer Island reported the discovery of two pounds of miscellaneous items in the stomach of Charles W. Buszzelp of Montreal serving a two year sentence for forgery. The list included a dog chain four feet long a broken saber blade a suspender buckle 179 glass fragments hay wire staples nails and screws. Buszzelp, who had suicidal plans since last December, said he was a former clergyman with pastorates in Canada and had prior convictions in Michigan New York and New Jersey.
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Boston
House of Correction
Deer Island
Charles W. Buszzelp
Montreal
L. C. Rockwell
Bugrell
Rockwell
New York
Suzzell
Canada
Michigan
New Jersey
France Postpones Formal Ratification of German Treaty
Paris reports a delay in formal ratification of the German peace treaty. The American delegation said the step will not occur this week due to insufficient preparations among the three alliance powers to implement treaty provisions after ratification. The delay follows King George's request for the instrument and notes the postponement is indefinite.
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France
Paris
Germany
George
sHiament
Petit Persien
Sintente
Tittoni on league to represent Italy
Foreign Minister Tittoni will represent Italy in the league of nations, an official announcement states. The home dispatch from Oct 15 notes Italy’s envoy for the tongue of nations.
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Tittoni
Italy
Mitteni
Postal notice on missed delivery service request
Notice states readers should call Barnum 6100 circulation department if Standard Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Post are not received or delivered on time. It directs readers to contact POST PUBLISHING CO. for service issues.
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Evening Post
Sunday Post
Post Publishing CO
Daylight Saving Plan Favored by Mayor Wilson
Mayor Wilson endorses a daylight saving design noting New York City and other New England cities may adopt similar ordinances. He cites potential confusion but says progress is under consideration by Bridgeport officials and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Wilson
Thor
New York
New Tatlon
Bridport
New York City
City of
New London
New England
Trridgeport
Alan
Chairney of Commerce
French Deputies Back Government In Confidence Vote
In Paris the chamber of deputies afternoon voted confidence in the government. The vote approved the measure on the priority of the legislature elections and was made at the government’s demand.
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Paris
Oorth
Chamber of Deputies
Labor Congress Strives to Agree on Collective Bargaining Role
Washington reports labor and employer delegates at the national industrial conference disagree on the right of non-employes to act and on a path toward collective bargaining. The central committee was directed to prepare a report, but progress stalled as groups debated the scope of collective bargaining and representation for workers.
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Central Committee
Washington
National Industrial Conference
Central Committee of Fifteen
Rye
Bernard M. Barneh
Eyiblogers
Cretary Uane
Judgc
Unid States Steel Corporation Board
Ward M. Burgess
Omaha
Neh
Wem
CS. Barrett
Adkesob
Farmers Representa
Empley
Vile Central Committee
Conpanies
Smlker
Peyployers
Tundanmionist
Pring Pls
Bert
Secretary Wilson to Meet Miners on Strike Impasse
Secretary of Labor Wilson announced he has jurisdiction to mediate the dispute between coal miners and operators of the Central Competitive fields. The United Mine Workers call a strike for November 7. John L. Lewis and Thomas J. Brewster agreed to confer with Wilson, with talks expected in Washington Friday to seek settlement.
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Washington
Wilson
United Mine Regetery of America
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers, and Homes
I. Brewster
Tival Operators’ Association
United States
John Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Tedays
Two More Fliers Die in Aerial Derby Collision
In the transcontinental air derby two fliers perished after a 200 foot fall near Ogden Rock Utah. Pilot Gidefenent French Kirby and Lt. Stanley C. Miller died while en route to Mineola from San Francisco. The race has now seen seven fatalities since starting October 8. Maynard on return leg covered 742 miles toward Mineola spending the night at Sidney Nebraska.
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Chicago
Maynard
San Francisco
Mineola
Sidney
Neb
Ouaile Rock
Utah
Fenent French Brby
Stanley C. Miller
Smith
Buffalo
Carl Spatz
Lowell J. Smith
Mineolot
San Praneiseco
Talent
AH. W. Sheridan
San Franc ? A
Afujor Z. T. Barton
Minegly
Bridgeport Man Formerly Seth Nabbed as Bandit
Thomas W. Conan 38, of Bridgeport formerly employed at Remington, was arrested in Newark after a dramatic chase and gunplay. He and a masked accomplice allegedly held up two men and stole payroll of 2840, money recovered after pursuit. Conan identified by Zig Barelli at Western Electric plant. Accomplice fled. chase continued toward Howard Avenue.
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Newark
Thomas W. Conan
Condon
Coandon
Bridgeport
Howard Avenue
William Wagner
Birnest
Zig Barelli
Western Electric Company
Strugale Garelli
Condan
Emulove
Ziggarelli
President Wilson Improves Amid Hope For Recovery
Wilson's personal physician reports no new complications as the president shows a good night’s rest and breakfast, with only a slight headache. An enlarged gland issue is resolved, appetite is good, and the White House notes an optimistic mood despite cautious recovery, while Mrs Wilson’s birthday is recalled with a gift prepared in advance.
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Washington
Wilson
Whitehouse
Fowler Owas
von Winn
Assdt
Grayson
$150,600 Jewel Theft Reported in New York
A jewel theft in New York valued between $100,000 and $350,000 was reported from the apartment of Mrs. Leyla Brandeis. Police list the stolen items as a large rope of pearls, a diamond face, several diamond pins, and other articles later transferred to Mrs. Brandeis by her husband.
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Leyla Brandeis
Republicans to Hold Three Rallies Tonight in Three Districts
Republican leaders announce three rallies tonight in the Fifth Sixth and Twelfth districts. Speakers include local GOP figures, Mayor Wilson, Attorney Samuel Reich Attorney John J Carr Senator Dillon and district leaders. Music and refreshments planned with diverse entertainment and a notable program in the Twelfth district led by Gus Herthel with Mayor Wilson and Registrar William Lounsbury attending.
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Osvie
Winton
P17
North Avenue
Wilson
Attorn
Samuel Reich
John J. Carr
Dillion
Gus Herthal
Wison
William Lounsbury
Twe'fth
Will Enforce Federal Laws Using Troops If Needed
In Cleveland and Easton, Palmer and Baker condemn agitation for force in strikes. They insist federal laws will be enforced, federal agencies kept unobstructed, and troops ready to assist governors facing riots. Troops are not aligned with any party, but with restoring order and upholding law.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Baker
Palmer
Easton
Perth
United States
Will Ure
Walter
Hfe Federation
Washington
Chai
America
Preserve Law and Order Warns Palmer to Immigrants
Palmer warns malcontents to preserve law and order as immigrants arrive, urging that crossing the Atlantic should end old misconceptions. He frames recent radical agitation as self serving and insists progress requires peaceful reform under government. Washington reports note a passport restriction bill blocks passage amid a four hour debate.
Gompers Reports Improvement For Industrial Conference
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor is bedbound with temporary nervous exhaustion but is reported to be much better doctors say his condition is not serious and he may attend the industrial conference though a fever kept him in bed his secretary later said his temperature was 98 and he expected to be at the conference tomorrow
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Aston
Phy
Del
Amerlet
Mr. Palmer
Palmer
Wounder
Datavette College
Hag Cone
Washington
Get
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
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